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The armed robbers and suspected cattle rustlers barricaded the road with logs of wood and stones early Tuesday morning

The Senate Committee said the slain guards were on a mission to foil a robbery attack when they were killed by soldiers.

President Tinubu asked the new board members to deploy their expertise, experience, and commitment to steer the Family Homes Funds towards achieving its mandate of driving growth and development in the real estate sector.

The CBN will not hesitate to sanction any commercial bank or authorised forex dealer that refuses to accept old series or lower denominations of US Dollar bills from customers.

The police accused Polaris Bank and one of its officers of fraudulently diverting over N16.5 billion from a customer's various accounts within nearly eight years.

Mr Omar said the partnership with the Jigawa State government is the biggest ever MOU signed with any state government since the inception of the bank.

Mr Idris added that about 90 per cent of the cases are recorded in 10 states of the federation, with seven of them in the southern region.

The House mandated its Committee on National Security and Intelligence to investigate the attacks and report to it in two weeks.

The deputy senate president called for a collaboration between NiMet, state and local government authorities to call the attention of the people against impending rainstorms.

"As I speak to you today, we are recording not less than 4,000 to 5,000 passengers, who are using that train service to the various communities along the airport rail line."

Five members of the House from the South-east are requesting the creation of Etiti State from the five state that comprise the zone.

Cyril Hart, a first-time lawmaker, accused Deputy Speaker Ben Kalu of giving preference to senior members of the House during debates.

Although the reason for the meeting is unclear as of the time of filing this report, there are indications that it may be connected to the growing insecurity in the South-east and the continued detention of Nnamdi Kanu.

Withholding Tax (WHT) serves as a prepayment of Income Tax, deducted at rates between 5 per cent and 10 per cent depending on the transaction

PREMIUM TIMES gathered that the declaration was connected to the recent killing of two police operatives and three vigilante members in early May.

The incident in Katsina was the second time in less than 10 days that terrorists killed a university lecturer in Nigeria's north-west.

The duo, whose addresses were not provided, were charged with conspiracy and murder.

After his arraignment in January, the court seized Mr Agunloye's passport to grant him a N50 million bail.

The challenge of decision making by consensus may see South Africa adopting more middle-of-the-road policies on pressing global challenges.

Suspected residents of the Okuama Community, on 14 March, ambushed and murdered the commanding officer of 181 Army Amphibious Battalion, two majors, one captain and 13 soldiers.

The judge held that detaining the man in prison without charge or trial was unjustifiable.

The witness told the court what he learned about Mompha and his company and the details of the allegations against them during an investigation.

This is a review of top events which occurred in Nigeria’s South-east within the past week.

He explained that the Zungeru power plant is on the grid and the plant is running at optimum capacity.

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“I maintain that the police have not been set up properly to succeed in this nation. Effective policing in Nigeria is almost impossible unless there are fundamental changes,” he said.

The announcement is coming less than two weeks after Governor Fubara inaugurated caretaker committees for the 23 local councils in the

The Nigerian army said the troops killed the wanted kingpin and arrested others during multiple operations in Nigeria's south-east.

The terrorists reportedly stole five AK-47 rifles after killing the officers.

A 2017 research work published by the Combating Terrorism Center at West Point revealed that Boko Haram used more than 200 female suicide bombers between 2014 and 2017.